Livestock Loans

Financing for the purchase, care, feeding or refinancing of debt on livestock.

Key Benefits of Financing Livestock With Us

Attractive Rates

Fixed, adjustable or variable rates, including rate conversions.

Flexible Payment Options

Loan terms range from short-term grass cattle financing to longer term loans for breeding livestock.

Tailored to Livestock Operation

Livestock loans can be tailored to meet your specific financing needs, whether it’s for grass cattle, backgrounding, feedlot or livestock breeding.

Cash-back dividends

We have paid more than $3.3 billion in cash-back dividends to eligible customer-owners since 2004.

"They understand our financing needs are different for our livestock operation and work with us."

Nick and Katie

Grain and Turkey Producers, Iowa

Nick and Katie

LIVESTOCK LOAN RATES AND TERMS

Fixed Rates

  • Locks in interest expense for predictable payments and cash flow management.

Variable Rates

  • Usually a lower rate that follows market conditions.
  • Rate based on either market index or FCSAmerica-administered indexes.

Reasons to Finance Livestock With Us

Rate Conversions

If your financial needs change, you can convert your variable-rate loan to a fixed-rate or adjustable-rate loan. Fees may apply.

Financial Management

Online tools in AgriPoint help you analyze the financial health of your business. Create balance sheets or cash flows, examine year-over-year trends, and run what-if scenarios to see the effects of potential purchases.

Account Access

View balances and transaction histories, transfer funds within your accounts, make payments and more through AgriPoint® or FCSAmerica® Mobile.

Payment Schedules

Select monthly, quarterly, semiannual or annual interest payment schedules; fully or partially amortized loans; and decreasing, even or accelerated payment schedules.


Apply Online

Easily apply for a Farm Credit Services of America loan when it is convenient for you.

Ready to Talk?

Contact us if you have questions or need more information. Fill out the form, or connect with your local office using the Office Locator.

FCSAmerica serves farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses and rural residents in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. For inquiries outside this geography, use the Farm Credit Association Locator  to contact your local office.